Cell Phone Scavenger Hunt
When was the last time you went on a scavenger hunt? If you were a part of my generation, a scavenger hunt meant you went out in groups all over town with a list of things to try to find … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Youth and Children’s Ministry
The Christian Alphabet Book by Tracy Sands
Title: The Christian Alphabet Book Author/Illustrator: Tracy Sands ISBN: 978-0-9857928-0-0 USD: $19.95 Hardcover Rating: The Christian Alphabet Book: Teaching Children about Jesus, Prayer, and the Bible, by Tracy Sands is a fascinating collection of basic concepts and … Continue reading →
Backyard Bible School
When I told my five-year-old son that we would be gone the week of Vacation Bible School, he was not happy. “Maybe you can go to one at another church,” I suggested. “I won’t know anyone,” he argued successfully. Then … Continue reading →
Repetition and Building Upon Past Teaching Points
Emily Gravett has authored a book about a little dragon who wants his mommy to read the same story book over and over. As a parent, I can certainly identify with this poor mother who only wants her little dragon … Continue reading →
Smurfs hats, penguins and chipmunks.
Dear Gabby, Do you remember when we sat chatting at the park the other day, you on my son’s scooter, me on the brick wall. Do you remember my notepad and my pen? You asked me what I was doing. … Continue reading →
Going on a book hunt…
“I’m going on a book hunt! I’m gonna find a good one…” I wonder if you’ve ever found yourself in the following situation: wandering through the bookstore in search of a particular type of book, seeing so many lovely illustrations … Continue reading →